Category: Recipe Collections

Collection of recipes

  • Bombay Sambar – Kadala Maavu Sambar

    Bombay Sambar – Kadala Maavu Sambar

    Bombay Sambar – Kadala Maavu Sambar – Besan Sambar – Bombay Chutney Recipe – How to make bombay Sambar – Instant Sambar Recipe – Quick Sambar Recipe – Bombay Sambar is a quick side dish for Idli Dosa made using Kadalai Maavu / Besan / Gram Flour. Every region has its own way of calling…

  • Instant Pot Khichdi – Instant Pot Indian Recipes

    Instant Pot Khichdi – Instant Pot Indian Recipes

    Instant Pot khichdi – How to make Moong Dal Khichdi in an Instant Pot – Dal khichdi recipe – Moong dal Khichdi – Easy Kichadi recipe – a simple comforting one pot vegetarian dish made with rice and lentils.  What is an Instant Pot ? – Its a programmable counter-top electric pressure cooker…. You must have…

  • Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani – Chicken Dum Biryani

    Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani – Chicken Dum Biryani

    Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani – Chicken Dum Biryani – Authentic Hyderabad Chicken Dum Biryani – HOw to make Chicken Dum Biryani  with stepwise pictures – One of the traditional biryani dish originating from Hyderabad where rice is slow cooked in a process called”dum” with aromatic long grain fragrant basmati rice, authentic spices and fresh cut…

  • Bhai Veetu Biryani – Tamil Muslim Style Chicken Biryani – Dum Biryani

    Bhai Veetu Biryani – Tamil Muslim Style Chicken Biryani – Dum Biryani

    Bhai Veetu Biryani – Tamil Muslim Style Chicken Biryani – Dum Biryani – How to make Tamil Nadu Muslim Style Chciken Dum Biryani – Bhai Veetu Chicken Biryani – Well, we all crave for this one dish that comes from any muslim home especially during their festivals.. don’t we? No one ever match that taste……

  • Thengai Thogayal – Coconut Thuvaiyal Recipe

    Thengai Thogayal – Coconut Thuvaiyal Recipe

    Thengai Thogayal – is a basically a thick version of chutney goes well with idli dosa… even variety rice too. Its mostly considered a travel food / picnic food where this chutney stays good for a long time as we saute all the ingredients including coconut in oil. There are many versions to this thuvaiyal……

  • Tandoori Cauliflower Biryani

    Tandoori Cauliflower Biryani

    Tandoori cauliflower Biryani is a fusion dish  made with pan roasted cauliflower coated with tandoori masala mixed with leftover cooked basmati rice. It just so happened one evening when i was planning on a lunch box! Many have requested for a recipe and hence sharing a quick one here.. no step-wise pics but will update…

  • Vellai Chicken Biryani – Kongu Vellai Chicken Biryani

    Vellai Chicken Biryani – Kongu Vellai Chicken Biryani

    Vellai Chicken Biryani – This biryani dish hails from the region of coimbatore, salem, erode,  krishnagiri districts… mostly populated with muslims who make this flavorful biryani using samba rice. I have just tasted once during a trip to Salem… also learned that they use Pandan leaves for flavoring the biryani… well i cant’t find that here but still…

  • Egg Biryani Recipe – Muttai Biryani – Easy Egg Biryani

    Egg Biryani Recipe – Muttai Biryani – Easy Egg Biryani

    Egg Biryani Recipe – Easy Muttai Biryani – Tami Nadu style Egg Biryani Recipe – How to make Egg Biryani Stove Top Method – Mutta Biryani – Tamil Style Mutta Biryani – Biryani Recipes – South Indian Egg Biryani Recipe – Egg Biryani – namma veetla we call it mutta 😉 biryani.  This one is…

  • Vazhaipoo Ven Pongal – Banana Flower Ven Pongal

    Vazhaipoo Ven Pongal – Banana Flower Ven Pongal

    Vazhaipoo Ven Pongal – Have tried this combo? sounds interesting isn’t it? That how i felt when i first heard and immediately tried when my friend Shanthi shared a pic of this dish on her insta feed. Nothing complicated… just the usual ven pongal with sauteed fresh vazhaipoo (banana blossoms). The taste doesn’t differ much from…

  • Prawn Biryani – How to make Prawn Biryani

    Prawn Biryani – How to make Prawn Biryani

    Prawn Biryani – this is totally our style of making seafood kind of biryani….include coconut milk in cooking the rice. Yes, it does bring out the flavor so much rather than cooking in regular water. You can make this biryai in regular rice cooker…. works like a charm or go with pressure cooker which is…